Examination of structure and molecular phylogenetic relationships of some graminicolous symbionts in genera Epichloe and parepichloe

Mycologia

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 226-234

  White Jr , J F ^a   Reddy, P V ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Endophytes; Evolution; Molecular systematics; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; DNA STRUCTURE; EUROPE; FUNGUS DETECTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

ASCOMYCOTA; CLAVICIPITACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; EPICHLOE; FUNGI; HYPOCREALES; MYXOGASTRIA; PAREPICHLOE; POACEAE;

EID: 0031922627     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761298     Document Type: Article

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